

Starduster
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Starduster FPS by GPU
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Full benchmark grid · 14 GPUs × 4 qualities × 3 resolutions
1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 998 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 910 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 867 fps | 705 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 983 fps | 786 fps | 629 fps | 511 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 925 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 815 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 976 fps | 793 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 922 fps | 749 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 840 fps | 683 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 949 fps | 759 fps | 617 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 813 fps | 651 fps | 529 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 737 fps | 590 fps | 472 fps | 383 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 987 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 916 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 954 fps | 775 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 896 fps | 728 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 886 fps | 708 fps | 576 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 949 fps | 759 fps | 607 fps | 493 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 836 fps | 669 fps | 535 fps | 435 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 813 fps | 651 fps | 520 fps | 423 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 768 fps | 614 fps | 492 fps | 399 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 700 fps | 560 fps | 448 fps | 364 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 633 fps | 506 fps | 405 fps | 329 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 542 fps | 434 fps | 347 fps | 282 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 393 fps | 314 fps | 252 fps | 204 fps |

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To enjoy Starduster, an entry-level GPU like the GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT is sufficient for smooth performance. Given the game's abstract aesthetic and vibrant visuals, it is designed to be accessible, allowing it to run well even on lower-end hardware. If you're using one of these GPUs, you can expect to play at 1080p with medium settings while maintaining a stable frame rate.
For those with more powerful setups, such as a GTX 1660 or RX 6600, you can boost the visual quality and aim for higher resolutions like 1440p without significant performance drops. The game is not particularly demanding, making it a great option for casual gamers or those new to the genre. Overall, Starduster is a solid choice for players looking for a fun, visually appealing challenge that won’t require cutting-edge hardware to enjoy.
Performance profile
Action titles like Starduster reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.
Extremely light — Starduster runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.





